Mackenzie Crook Quotes
All the parts I get offered are character and comedy parts, and I probably wouldn't get them if I had a different face. So I'm glad I have a comedy face.
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People think I look odd onstage. But the way I deal with being incredibly nervous is by concentrating really hard.
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Today, our economy is about an economy of ideas.
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I think everyone in the heptathlon is improving together, so it is a very hard event to compete in.
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I achieved what I want to achieve and I want to continue doing something else.
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I thought that communism, the tyranny of communism, was an abomination and I beseeched God to bring that terrible evil down and he did. It was a great triumph, it took awhile, but it happened.
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I look formidable.
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There's the argument that you can relate to someone who's completely unrelatable. In the way that a director shows you his imagination on a film, then I get to show you my imagination in a big dumb character.
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As athletes, we all have egos, we all think we can help, and when you're not given that chance, it's hard to watch.
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You realize when you're pregnant how lucky you are to have access to medical care.
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A man of knowledge lives by acting, not by thinking about acting.
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The affairs of this world are so shifting and depend on so many accidents, that it is hard to form any judgment concerning the future; nay, we see from experience that the forecasts even of the wise almost always turn out false.
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The actors in 'Eight Men Out' really know how to play, and the background athletes are all professionals.
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You have to find ways to relate to the characters you get to play. Put it in terms and in a context that speaks to you.
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My marks were always bad, and I was a bad influence on other children, so they would explain to my mother that they could retain me only by being partial towards me, and so I should offer to leave the school myself. I would barely get 40-50% and was also extremely naughty.
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In all matters of opinion, our adversaries are insane.
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It is odd there are many movies with many men. But generally movies have one woman, or maybe the older woman and the younger girl.
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I like to travel by myself.
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I have no doubt that given a real choice, the vast majority of Muslims and Arabs, like everyone else will choose a free society over a fear society.
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When you're doing a Broadway show, you have no free time.
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Fingerprint readers require special hardware, and a lot of people find them creepy and don't want to use them. Smart cards and tokens can be lost or stolen.
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I would be hard-pressed to look back at anything that I have done in my career and not say, 'I would have done that a little different' because hindsight is 20/20.
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We want to open digg up to just about anyone and everyone that wants to express their interest in any type of news story or Web content.
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Our hero came from Nowhere - he wasn't going Anywhere and he got kicked off Somewhere.
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All the parts I get offered are character and comedy parts, and I probably wouldn't get them if I had a different face. So I'm glad I have a comedy face.
